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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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